Tag: Monetary Policy
RBI survey: Household inflation expectations hit 10% for next year
Indian households project inflation to hit 10 per cent over the next year, rising from 9.4 per cent in July. The shifting outlook underscores intensifying…
RBI rate hike will not stem outflows, leaving central bank in a bind
MUMBAI: India’s first rate hike in four years is unlikely to slow or reverse record high capital outflows, leaving the central bank battling the vicious…
What is repo rate? Key things to know after RBI’s first hike in four years
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced its latest monetary policy decision, raising the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% from…
More RBI rate hikes loading? Decoding what Malhotra’s ‘caliberated tightening’ stance means
After cutting rates by 125 basis points in 2025 and then keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for four straight policy reviews, the Reserve…
RBI may increase rates by 0.25 pc in Oct policy amid inflationary pressures, experts poll shows
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to increase the repo rate by 0.25 per cent in the October monetary policy review due…
Crude above $100 may push India inflation to 6%, RBI could hike rates 50 bps: Kotak
Crude oil staying above $100 a barrel could push India’s retail inflation towards 6% by the next quarter and put the Reserve Bank of India…
‘I was shocked’: Neelkanth Mishra hits back at ‘egregiously wrong’ claims on India’s GDP growth
Economist Neelkanth Mishra on Thursday hit back at claims that India’s latest GDP growth number was inflated by the revision of the national accounts series,…
View: Leveraging monetary policy for India’s youth
The encouraging results of the GDP growth in the first quarter have brought all-round cheer and have reinforced the market sentiments. Government’s persistent and targeted…
MPC flags possibility of policy tightening
Kolkata: India’s monetary policy makers flagged possibility of policy rate tightening in the third quarter if the higher food and fuel prices lead to second…
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra flags inflation risks; says rate recalibration needs greater clarity, MPC Minutes show
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said he would prefer greater clarity on the persistence and trajectory of inflation before considering any recalibration of…